2009 Lada 110 vs. 1984 Rover Vitesse
To start off, 2009 Lada 110 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Rover Vitesse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Rover Vitesse would be higher. At 3,531 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Rover Vitesse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Rover Vitesse (187 HP @ 5280 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2009 Lada 110. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Rover Vitesse should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Rover Vitesse weights approximately 345 kg more than 2009 Lada 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Rover Vitesse is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 Rover Vitesse. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Lada 110, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Rover Vitesse (298 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada 110. (116 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1984 Rover Vitesse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada 110.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lada 110 | 1984 Rover Vitesse | |
Make | Lada | Rover |
Model | 110 | Vitesse |
Year Released | 2009 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 3531 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5280 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 71.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 217 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2820 mm |